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What we offer:Job Responsibilities:
SALARY:
$60,000 - $70,000
VACANCY STATUS:
Immediate, Open Position
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for creating, maintaining, and continuously improving the plant layout using 2D CAD software. This role will support accurate facility planning, equipment placement, process flow visualization. The position will also support future integration of 2D layouts with 3D modelling and point-cloud scanning technologies to improve plant digitalization and layout accuracy.
• Create, update, and maintain accurate plant layouts using 2D CAD software such as BricsCAD / AutoCAD
• Maintain current layouts for production areas, equipment, workstations, material flow within the manufacturing cell, aisles, and pathways
• Support layout changes for new programs, automation projects, equipment relocations, process improvements, and capacity studies
• Ensure layout drawings are controlled, organized, and updated in line with approved plant changes.
• Support the future integration of 2D plant layouts with 3D modelling software and point-cloud scan data
• Assist in converting scanned facility data into usable layout references for equipment planning, space interference review, and space validation
• Perform Laser scan of New / relocated Assembly cells on the plant floor and transfer the data to the point cloud using the digital tools
• Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, Quality and external suppliers to validate layout accuracy and identify potential installation risks
• Maintain awareness of digital factory tools, 3D visualization practices, and layout data management standards
• Perform all job functions in a safe and healthful manner, abiding by all health, safety and environmental rules and regulations, promoting safety in the workplace
• Comply with the requirements of CTPAT/PIP
• Conduct business in an ethical manner in compliance with the Magna Code of Conduct
• Report all accidents/incidents and unsafe conditions/behavior
• Adhere to applicable quality systems and IATF 16949 standards
• Adhere to and promote the Employee Charter and work within the rules, regulations and guidelines of the Plastcoat Employee Handbook
• Participate in and support Continuous Improvement initiatives
• Maintain work area in accordance with the principles of 5S and operate daily within these standards
• Ensure work area is kept neat and organized
• Perform other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
• Minimum completion of post-secondary or diploma in the related field
• Certification in CAD Design and Drafting
EXPERIENCE:
• Exposure to 3D modelling software, digital factory tools, laser scanning, or point-cloud data is an asset
• Experience in automotive, manufacturing, automation, or industrial engineering environments is preferred
• Experience supporting new equipment installations, line changes, process launches, or plant layout optimization projects is preferred
SKILLS:
• Proficiency in 2D CAD software such as BricsCAD / AutoCAD, or equivalent layout drafting tools
• Strong understanding of manufacturing layouts, equipment placement, material flow, workstation design, and plant safety considerations
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally with other departments & suppliers
• Demonstrated ability to effectively solve problems
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Well-developed organizational and time management skills
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
Worker Type:
Group:
Skills Required
- Completion of post-secondary education or a diploma in a related field
- Certification in CAD Design and Drafting
- Proficiency in 2D CAD software such as BricsCAD or AutoCAD, or equivalent layout drafting tools
- Understanding of manufacturing layouts, equipment placement, material flow, workstation design, and plant safety considerations
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally with departments and suppliers
- Problem-solving ability
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Organizational and time management skills
- Exposure to 3D modeling software, digital factory tools, laser scanning, or point-cloud data
- Experience in automotive, manufacturing, automation, or industrial engineering environments
- Experience supporting equipment installations, line changes, process launches, or plant layout optimization projects
What We Do
We are a mobility company that innovates like a start-up and thinks like a technology company. This helps us anticipate change in one of the most complex industries in the world and respond quickly. We depend on a team of 171,000 dynamic, entrepreneurial-minded employees in an environment where great ideas flourish. Our presence spans 343 manufacturing operations and 88 product development, engineering and sales centers in 29 countries. We understand that you need a career as unique as you are. Whether you want to advance your existing expertise or try something completely different, we are committed to your growth.
Why Work With Us
At Magna, our engineering team is advancing mobility for everyone and everything. Joining this team means being a part of the design, development, and manufacturing of the world’s most advanced mobility technology. Innovations that move families, shape communities, and improve lives. You can follow your passions and shape your own career path.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Majority of roles are hybrid with flexibility. Please speak with our recruiting team for specific details on hybrid work.











